Week 9
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All | Atlantic 10 Conference | Big Sky Conference | Big South-Ohio Valley Conference | Division I-AA Independents | Gateway Football Conference | Great West Conference | Ivy League | Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference | Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference | Northeast Conference | Ohio Valley Conference | Patriot League | Pioneer Football Conference | Southern Conference | Southland Conference | SouthWAC
| Place | Team | Rating | Strength of Schedule | +/- | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Massachusetts (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.641 (32) | 5.555 5.555  | |||
| 2. James Madison (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.895 (21) | 5.306 5.306  2 | |||
| 3. Appalachian St (8 - 1) Schedule: 2.7 (27) | 5.167 5.167  1 | |||
| 4. North Dakota St (7 - 1) Schedule: 2.387 (43) | 4.97 4.97  1 | |||
| 5. Youngstown St (7 - 2) Schedule: 3.11 (14) | 4.871 4.871  2 | |||
| 6. Montana (7 - 1) Schedule: 3.206 (9) | 4.79 4.79  | |||
| 7. Illinois St (6 - 2) Schedule: 3.064 (16) | 4.69 4.69  4 | |||
| 8. Portland St (5 - 4) Schedule: 3.912 (2) | 4.343 4.343  | |||
| 9. Harvard (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.068 (53) | 4.255 4.255  5 | |||
| 10. UC-Davis (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.233 (6) | 4.229 4.229  1 | |||
| 11. New Hampshire (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.781 (24) | 4.178 4.178  2 | |||
| 12. Richmond (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.685 (29) | 3.957 3.957  | |||
| 13. Northern Iowa (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.638 (34) | 3.956 3.956  3 | |||
| 14. Cal Poly SLO (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.639 (33) | 3.83 3.83  2 | |||
| 15. Maine (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.849 (23) | 3.56 3.56  | |||
| 16. Princeton (6 - 1) Schedule: 2.081 (52) | 3.54 3.54  3 | |||
| 17. Southern Illinois (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.953 (57) | 3.373 3.373  2 | |||
| 18. Montana St (6 - 3) Schedule: 3.096 (15) | 3.32 3.32  1 | |||
| 19. San Diego (8 - 0) Schedule: -0.635 (114) | 3.221 3.221  1 | |||
| 20. Wofford (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.931 (19) | 3.186 3.186  4 | |||
| 21. Towson (6 - 2) Schedule: 2.586 (36) | 3.139 3.139  7 | |||
| 22. Northeastern (3 - 5) Schedule: 4.41 (1) | 3.137 3.137  2 | |||
| 23. Northern Arizona (4 - 4) Schedule: 3.14 (12) | 3.126 3.126  | |||
| 24. Tennessee-Martin (7 - 1) Schedule: 1.333 (74) | 3.121 3.121  2 | |||
| 25. Lehigh (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.162 (49) | 3.087 3.087  2 | |||
| 26. Central Arkansas (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.708 (26) | 2.988 2.988  1 | |||
| 27. Western Kentucky (5 - 3) Schedule: 2.694 (28) | 2.985 2.985  5 | |||
| 28. South Dakota St (5 - 3) Schedule: 3.148 (10) | 2.973 2.973  9 | |||
| 29. Yale (6 - 1) Schedule: 1.838 (59) | 2.955 2.955  1 | |||
| 30. Furman (6 - 3) Schedule: 2.179 (48) | 2.949 2.949  8 | |||
| 31. Delaware (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.68 (30) | 2.857 2.857  10 | |||
| 32. Hampton (8 - 1) Schedule: 0.154 (98) | 2.795 2.795  3 | |||
| 33. Western Illinois (4 - 5) Schedule: 2.478 (39) | 2.784 2.784  10 | |||
| 34. Coastal Carolina (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.814 (61) | 2.684 2.684  3 | |||
| 35. Jacksonville St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.877 (58) | 2.639 2.639  3 | |||
| 36. Eastern Illinois (5 - 4) Schedule: 2.481 (38) | 2.587 2.587  2 | |||
| 37. Eastern Washington (2 - 7) Schedule: 3.91 (3) | 2.559 2.559  1 | |||
| 38. Elon (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.51 (37) | 2.542 2.542  4 | |||
| 39. Pennsylvania (4 - 3) Schedule: 1.567 (66) | 2.418 2.418  4 | |||
| 40. Villanova (3 - 5) Schedule: 3.219 (8) | 2.377 2.377  5 | |||
| 41. Rhode Island (3 - 5) Schedule: 3.468 (4) | 2.357 2.357  10 | |||
| 42. William & Mary (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.233 (7) | 2.355 2.355  2 | |||
| 43. Georgia Southern (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.632 (35) | 2.353 2.353  4 | |||
| 44. Idaho St (2 - 6) Schedule: 2.92 (20) | 2.313 2.313  3 | |||
| 45. Stephen F. Austin (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.023 (18) | 2.261 2.261  12 | |||
| 46. Hofstra (2 - 6) Schedule: 2.867 (22) | 2.152 2.152  1 | |||
| 47. Sam Houston St (4 - 4) Schedule: 2.238 (46) | 2.137 2.137  14 | |||
| 48. Charleston Southern (8 - 0) Schedule: -0.022 (101) | 2.136 2.136  8 | |||
| 49. Brown (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.231 (47) | 2.09 2.09  9 | |||
| 50. Sacramento St (3 - 5) Schedule: 3.345 (5) | 2.085 2.085  6 | |||
| 51. Monmouth NJ (8 - 1) Schedule: -0.123 (105) | 2.055 2.055  5 | |||
| 52. The Citadel (3 - 5) Schedule: 3.144 (11) | 2.049 2.049  3 | |||
| 53. Northwestern St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.77 (62) | 1.993 1.993  5 | |||
| 54. Lafayette (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.024 (56) | 1.951 1.951  6 | |||
| 55. Tennessee St (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.542 (68) | 1.921 1.921  8 | |||
| 56. Chattanooga (3 - 6) Schedule: 2.419 (42) | 1.875 1.875  4 | |||
| 57. South Carolina St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.509 (69) | 1.838 1.838  4 | |||
| 58. Holy Cross (6 - 3) Schedule: 1.292 (77) | 1.742 1.742  8 | |||
| 59. Albany NY (6 - 3) Schedule: 0.569 (91) | 1.712 1.712  3 | |||
| 60. Cornell NY (3 - 4) Schedule: 2.432 (41) | 1.688 1.688  13 | |||
| 61. Weber St (2 - 6) Schedule: 3.025 (17) | 1.676 1.676  | |||
| 62. Grambling St (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.299 (76) | 1.646 1.646  13 | |||
| 63. Delaware St (6 - 2) Schedule: 0.509 (92) | 1.632 1.632  1 | |||
| 64. Central Conn St (6 - 3) Schedule: -0.097 (103) | 1.58 1.58  5 | |||
| 65. McNeese St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.714 (64) | 1.391 1.391  20 | |||
| 66. Liberty (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.966 (82) | 1.385 1.385  2 | |||
| 67. Colgate (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.733 (63) | 1.37 1.37  13 | |||
| 68. Southern Utah (3 - 6) Schedule: 2.042 (55) | 1.357 1.357  1 | |||
| 69. Alabama A&M (6 - 2) Schedule: 0.494 (93) | 1.292 1.292  3 | |||
| 70. Gardner-Webb (6 - 2) Schedule: 1.064 (80) | 1.284 1.284  5 | |||
| 71. Texas St-San Marcos (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.824 (60) | 1.246 1.246  2 | |||
| 72. Eastern Kentucky (3 - 5) Schedule: 2.055 (54) | 1.22 1.22  2 | |||
| 73. Missouri St (1 - 8) Schedule: 2.767 (25) | 1.173 1.173  2 | |||
| 74. Bucknell (5 - 4) Schedule: 1.137 (79) | 1.098 1.098  | |||
| 75. SE Missouri St (4 - 4) Schedule: 1.443 (71) | 1.089 1.089  4 | |||
| 76. Drake (7 - 2) Schedule: -0.806 (117) | 1.062 1.062  1 | |||
| 77. Jackson St (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.365 (95) | 0.989 0.989  | |||
| 78. Robert Morris (6 - 3) Schedule: -0.123 (106) | 0.967 0.967  9 | |||
| 79. Florida A&M (5 - 3) Schedule: 1.332 (75) | 0.918 0.918  3 | |||
| 80. Nicholls St (3 - 5) Schedule: 1.584 (65) | 0.867 0.867  2 | |||
| 81. Bethune-Cookman (5 - 3) Schedule: -0.199 (107) | 0.842 0.842  2 | |||
| 82. Arkansas-Pine Bluff (5 - 3) Schedule: 0.988 (81) | 0.793 0.793  4 | |||
| 83. Stony Brook (4 - 5) Schedule: 1.443 (72) | 0.779 0.779  17 | |||
| 84. Samford (3 - 6) Schedule: 1.499 (70) | 0.759 0.759  8 | |||
| 85. Southern U. (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.702 (89) | 0.598 0.598  4 | |||
| 86. Tennessee Tech (2 - 6) Schedule: 2.083 (51) | 0.596 0.596  6 | |||
| 87. Mississippi Valley St (5 - 4) Schedule: 0.66 (90) | 0.516 0.516  3 | |||
| 88. Davidson (5 - 3) Schedule: -0.275 (108) | 0.445 0.445  7 | |||
| 89. SE Louisiana St (2 - 7) Schedule: 2.09 (50) | 0.424 0.424  8 | |||
| 90. Duquesne (6 - 3) Schedule: -1.041 (119) | 0.395 0.395  10 | |||
| 91. Dartmouth (1 - 6) Schedule: 2.434 (40) | 0.377 0.377  7 | |||
| 92. Indiana St (1 - 8) Schedule: 3.134 (13) | 0.364 0.364  4 | |||
| 93. Alcorn St (4 - 3) Schedule: -0.048 (102) | 0.262 0.262  5 | |||
| 94. Morgan St (4 - 5) Schedule: 0.917 (84) | 0.26 0.26  2 | |||
| 95. Northern Colorado (1 - 7) Schedule: 2.654 (31) | 0.217 0.217  4 | |||
| 96. VMI (1 - 8) Schedule: 2.366 (44) | 0.207 0.207  1 | |||
| 97. Western Carolina (2 - 6) Schedule: 1.441 (73) | 0.191 0.191  3 | |||
| 98. Murray St (1 - 8) Schedule: 2.333 (45) | 0.134 0.134  5 | |||
| 99. Columbia (3 - 4) Schedule: 0.934 (83) | 0.122 0.122  8 | |||
| 100. Alabama St (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.723 (88) | 0.07 0.07  2 | |||
| 101. Winston-Salem St (3 - 6) Schedule: 0.404 (94) | 0.052 0.052  | |||
| 102. Howard (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.819 (86) | -0.024 -0.024  1 | |||
| 103. Norfolk St (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.278 (97) | -0.037 -0.037  3 | |||
| 104. Georgetown DC (1 - 7) Schedule: 1.553 (67) | -0.381 -0.381  | |||
| 105. Texas Southern (3 - 5) Schedule: 0.894 (85) | -0.468 -0.468  3 | |||
| 106. Wagner (4 - 5) Schedule: -0.573 (112) | -0.696 -0.696  1 | |||
| 107. Prairie View A&M (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.151 (99) | -0.801 -0.801  2 | |||
| 108. Fordham (2 - 6) Schedule: 0.816 (87) | -0.922 -0.922  2 | |||
| 109. Sacred Heart (2 - 7) Schedule: 0.08 (100) | -1.19 -1.19  2 | |||
| 110. Dayton (3 - 5) Schedule: -0.752 (115) | -1.217 -1.217  1 | |||
| 111. Austin Peay (2 - 6) Schedule: -0.603 (113) | -1.37 -1.37  1 | |||
| 112. Iona (3 - 5) Schedule: -1.049 (120) | -1.451 -1.451  1 | |||
| 113. Jacksonville FL (4 - 4) Schedule: -0.781 (116) | -1.481 -1.481  3 | |||
| 114. Morehead St (1 - 8) Schedule: 0.318 (96) | -1.662 -1.662  1 | |||
| 115. Marist (3 - 6) Schedule: -0.54 (111) | -1.965 -1.965  1 | |||
| 116. St Francis PA (2 - 7) Schedule: -0.11 (104) | -2.064 -2.064  | |||
| 117. North Carolina A&T (0 - 8) Schedule: 1.171 (78) | -2.51 -2.51  1 | |||
| 118. Butler (3 - 6) Schedule: -0.807 (118) | -2.585 -2.585  1 | |||
| 119. Valparaiso (2 - 7) Schedule: -1.082 (121) | -3.252 -3.252  1 | |||
| 120. St Peter's (1 - 7) Schedule: -0.307 (109) | -3.256 -3.256  1 | |||
| 121. Savannah St (1 - 7) Schedule: -0.325 (110) | -3.424 -3.424  | |||
| 122. La Salle (2 - 6) Schedule: -1.949 (122) | -3.61 -3.61  |